Hotbed of Sin
5.5
A couple of dancers performs in a night club. The man is jealous of Gina, his partner,and keeps making scenes to her, going as far as bullying her on the stage during their act. A man gets killed. The dancer is suspected for being jealous of all the other men. Another potential culprit could the father of Gina since he overprotected his daughter. The real culprit will be unmasked after the police detective finds the murder has something to with the Occupation period.
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Cast
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Claudine Dupuis
Gina, the star
Known for
Jenny Lamour
Alfred Rode
Vidmar Valdesco
Also in
Gypsy Melody
Juanita
Henri Decoin
Pierre-Louis
Inspector Garnier
Known for
The Cow and I
Razzia
Marcel Rivet
Saint-Granier
Roland
Also in
Make Up
Rien que la vérité
Junie Astor
Evelyne
Known for
The Lower Depths
Jane Marken
Irma
Known for
A Day in the Country
...And God Created Woman
Anouk Ferjac
Jackie
Known for
Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime
This Man Must Die
Louis Seigner
Constanzo / Boris Armanian
Known for
L'Eclisse
The Truth
Howard Vernon
Charles
Known for
The Silence of the Sea
Zombie Lake
Amédée
Ludovic
Known for
Forbidden Games
Maigret Sets a Trap
Alfred Rode Director
United States release May 1, 1961 · Produced in France · Original title Boîte de nuit
Production
S.F.F.A.R.
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Boîte de nuit
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · July 20, 1951
Theatrical
United States · May 1, 1961
Theatrical
Belgium
September 14, 1951 · Theatrical
Mexico
July 25, 1952 · Theatrical
Sweden
March 14, 1952 · Theatrical
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